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Governor Jared Polis

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Governor Jared Polis

@GovofCO

Governor of Colorado. Fighting for affordable health care, better education, an economy that works for everyone, and protecting our Colorado way of life.

Colorado, USA

Joined May 2016

Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
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The countdown to Colorado's 150th birthday celebrations continues! Over the next few weeks, we're spotlighting the artists helping honor this milestone with original artwork. Stay with us for project reveals later this year. Today's spotlight features John Kirk Drogsvold from
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
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No Coloradan should have to choose between rebuilding a life and meeting a tax deadline. By extending these deadlines for people and small businesses, we’re helping Coloradans impacted by wildfires get the time and space needed to recover, without the added pressure of late fees.
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
8h
There are currently numerous active wildfires burning across Colorado, impacting communities across our state. You can scroll through the updated summaries of each one below. Coloradans, let’s stay informed, follow local evacuation orders, and do our part to help prevent new
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
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We are heartbroken by the loss of Nicholas Dale, a heroic firefighting aviation pilot who gave his life while protecting Coloradans from the Gold Mountain Fire. Our state is deeply grateful for the brave firefighters, pilots, and first responders who put themselves in harm’s way
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 12
Colorado is turning 150, and we are celebrating the people, places, and stories that make our state so special through Around the State in 150 Years, a statewide art project featuring local artists in 21 secret locations across Colorado. Over the next few weeks, I’ll spotlight
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 12
A milestone deserves a celebration! In honor of Colorado's 150th birthday, artists from around the state are creating new works of public art. We'll be introducing each artist before sharing more about each creative project. Meet today's featured artist: Steven Yazzie of Denver.
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 12
The Colorado River runs through seven states covering 1,450 miles. Within those seven states 30 tribal nations rely on this river to supply them with water. As water supply continues to shrink, protecting our vital resources means every state must do its part to ensure a fair and
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
As part of Colorado's 150th birthday celebration, artists from every corner of the state are creating new works to honor our historic milestone. Follow along as we introduce each artist before unveiling more about their creative journey. Today we're highlighting Mario
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
I joined Waste Management in Aurora to celebrate the grand opening of the WM Denver East sustainability campus. This state-of-the-art Waste Management campus is a major step forward for sustainability in Colorado. As Colorado continues to transition to Extended Producer
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
Colorado was awarded “Best in Show” for our pavilion at the Great American State Fair! Check it out!
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Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
Filing taxes shouldn’t be hard. Colorado is making it easier for eligible families to claim tax credits they qualify for, putting more money back into people’s pockets to help pay for groceries, child care, housing, and other everyday expenses. By partnering with Code for
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
Colorado is the best state in the nation, so it's no surprise we had the Best in Show Pavilion at the Great American State Fair. Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, rich history, and adrenaline-pumping outdoor recreation are unbeatable. Americans and visitors in
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 11
Today, I spoke with representatives of the Teamsters Local 455 union and visited workers on the picket line - with pizza in hand! Cargill’s plant in Fort Morgan is a major employer and significant part of the economy in Morgan County and Northeast Colorado. Walking the picket
Governor Jared Polis
@GovofCO
Jul 10
This year, Colorado is celebrating our 150th birthday with a special public art initiative featuring artists from across the state. Over the coming weeks, we'll introduce each participating artist before revealing the communities they'll be working in and the artwork they'll